UW Caregiver Stories“It isn’t possible to ask for that time back”Although the academic year has not started, faculty in my department were asked to participate in a time-sensitive discussion and vote…Sep 12, 2020Sep 12, 2020
UW Caregiver Stories“There are really not enough hours”We are one week into school. I am a laboratory worker for UWMC. Our school district picked a remote schedule that is 40 minutes live zoom…Sep 11, 2020Sep 11, 2020
UW Caregiver Stories“Hoping to keep my head above water”What are your UW and caregiving roles?Sep 11, 2020Sep 11, 2020
UW Caregiver Stories“An immense amount of pressure”I am a full-time professional staff on the Seattle campus, with an 8-month-old daughter at home. I returned from maternity leave at the…Sep 2, 2020Sep 2, 2020
UW Caregiver Stories“Anxiety over how to make all these pieces fit”What are your UW and care-giving roles? I am a PhD student at the Seattle Campus. I’m married and my partner and I just had our first baby…Aug 27, 2020Aug 27, 2020
UW Caregiver Stories“It has been impossible to balance”I am full-time professional staff on the Seattle campus with a teenage son entering his sophomore year in high school. My husband has a…Aug 26, 2020Aug 26, 2020
UW Caregiver Stories“I am exhausted every day.”What are your UW and caregiving roles?Aug 25, 2020Aug 25, 2020
UW Caregiver Stories“I cannot express how tired I was”From a faculty member: In mid-late March, my entire family was sick with COVID-19. This includes myself, my spouse, an elementary aged…Aug 19, 2020Aug 19, 2020
UW Caregiver Stories“I don’t think there will be much balance”What are your UW and caregiving roles? I am part time professional staff and I am a separated single parent/primary caregiver for two…Aug 19, 2020Aug 19, 2020
UW Caregiver Stories“Sucking the life out of me”What are your UW and caregiving roles?Aug 18, 2020Aug 18, 2020